Sargam Notation

Bajlo Tomar Alor Benu (Mahalaya)

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How to read SARGAM
  • CAPITAL LETTERS Shuddh Swars (Natural Notes)
  • small letters Komal Swars (Flat Notes)
  • with # [hash] or ^ [exponent] = Tivra Madhyam (M# / M^)
  • Letter/Alphabet ONLY = Medium Pitch/Normal blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet PRECEDED BY a ” . ” [full stop] or  a ” , ” [comma] = Low Octave Note/Softer blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet FOLLOWED BY a ‘ [single quote] = High Octave Note/harder blow on flute
  • Notes in { } “murki” have to be played very fast without any pause
  • A Note in ( ) “kann swar” has to be just touched before moving on to the next note
  • A “~” between two Notes  = “meend”. That is, you have to glide from one note to another slowly to produce that wavy effect.
  • Few “….” (dots) after a note = Play and hold that note
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Song:- Bajlo Tomar Alor Benu
Singer:- Supriti Ghosh
Music:- Pankaj Kumar Mullick
Lyrics:- Bani Kumar
Scale : C#

This popular Bengali song, especially sung on the occasion of Durga Puja, is based on Raag Bhairavi in which all the four Swars – Re Ga Dha and Ni are played in their Komal forms.

Observed seven days before the Durga Puja every year, Mahalaya is welcoming of the goddess of supreme power – Durga. This song is a kind of expression of emotions of the devotees when Goddess Durga is on her way to descend on Earth with all her aura.

STHAYI:

Bajlo | tomar |
SrS (P)d d PM | g R (M)g g…R S ,n |

alor | benu
SrS~M g~r~g~r | r~S S…

Matlo | je | bhubon
S~M M~g | gM Pd | PM MP… MgM g~S

Bajlo | tomar |
SrS (P)d d PM | g R (M)g g…R S ,n |

alor | benu
SrS~M g~r~g~r | r~S S…

Aaj | probhate |
(P)d… | d~P~n d P…{dPMg}

se | suro | shune
M | n~d n~S’ | S’~n nS’

khule | dinu | mon
d n | S'(g’)r’ | S’r’ nS’

Bajlo, | bajlo,
P~n~d~P | S~g~r~S…

Bajlo | tomar |
SrS (P)d d PM | g R (M)g g…R S ,n |

alor | benu
SrS~M g~r~g~r | r~S S…

ANTARA 1:

Antare | jar |
(P)d… n S’n | n~S’…n~S’ d~n |

lukiye | raje
S’ S’ r’ S’r’g’ | r S’….

Aruno | binar |
S’ g’ r’ | r’g’r’ r’g’….r’ S’

se | sur | baje
S’ r’S’ | S’r’g’ | r’ S’….

Sei | anando | jogge |
S’ g’ | r’ S’ r’ S’ | n~Pn~d PMg |

sobar | Modhuro | amontron
g gM gd… | S S~M M~g | g~r g~r r~S S…

Matlo | je | bhubon
S~M M~g | gM Pd | PM MP… MgM g~S

Bajlo | tomar |
SrS (P)d d PM | g R (M)g g…R S ,n |

alor | benu
SrS~M g~r~g~r | r~S S…

ANTARA 2:

Aj | sami | ron |
S~g | g r | gr(M)g…r S |

aaloy | pagol
S…gMPd | PM M…{PndpMgrSnS}

No | bi | no | shu | re | ro | li | lay
S | S~M | M~g | g~r | r~S | S~N | n~S | S…

Aaj | sho | ro | te |
S~rS~(P)d | d~P~n~ | d | P…dP M g…

a | ka | sho | bi | nay
M | n | ~d | n~S’~n | n~S’…

ganero | ma | la | bilaye
d d n | S’…r’ | g’r'(M)g’ | r’ S’….

To | may | ha | ra |
S’~n | n~S’ | n | nS’… n~S’~d~n~d |

Ji | bo | no | mamo
S’~g’ | g’ | g’~r’~g’ | r’ S….

To | ma | ri | aa | loy |
S’ | S’~g’ | g’~r’ | r’~g’~r’ | r’~g’ r’g’M

ni | ru | po | mo
g’~r’ | r’g’ | r’ | S’…

Bhorero | pa | khi |
S’S’S’ | S’~n g’ r’ | S’… S’~r’ n~S’ d~n~P

uthe | ga | hi…
n n | dPMP | M~g M~d

tomari | bondon
S S~M M~g | g~r g~r S rS n

Matlo | je | bhubon
S~M M~g | gM Pd | PM MP… MgM g~S

Bajlo | tomar |
SrS (P)d d PM | g R (M)g g…R S ,n |

alor | benu
SrS~M g~r~g~r | r~S S…

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